symbolic language
Americannoun
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This project delves into the autonomous region of Gagauzia, capturing its vibrant culture through traditional weaving and its symbolic language.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2024
In much of his work, he has proved adept at using simple, symbolic language, often borrowed from sports or advertising, to punchy, powerful effect.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 17, 2023
This symbolic language is what has become modern logic.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022
Although Mr. Sparling’s work sticks to Graham’s symbolic language, Dr. Franko’s book makes clear that in analysis and in “Voyage,” she was struggling with the breakup of her marriage to the choreographer Erick Hawkins.
From New York Times ● Sep. 18, 2014
So accustomed was he to misunderstanding, that when strangers tried to draw him out he seems purposely to have indulged in exaggeration and symbolic language to baffle and mystify them.
From William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work by Langridge, Irene
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